Gender Feminine
Usage Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Swedish
Pronounced Pron. ka-ro-LEE-na(Italian, Spanish) ka-roo-LEE-nu(European Portuguese) ka-ro-LEE-nu(Brazilian Portuguese) kar-ə-LIE-nə(English) [key·IPA]
Meaning & History
Latinate feminine form of Carolus. This is the name of two American states: North and South Carolina. They were named for Charles I, king of England.
Related Names
DiminutivesLina(Italian) Lina(Spanish) Lina(Portuguese) Cari, Carrie, Carry, Ina, Karrie, Lina(English) Lina(Swedish)
Other Languages & CulturesCharlize(Afrikaans) Carla(Catalan) Karla, Karolina(Croatian) Karla, Karolína, Kája, Šarlota(Czech) Caroline, Karla, Karoline, Charlotte, Ina, Karolina, Lina, Line(Danish) Carla, Carlijn, Carola, Carolien, Caroline, Karlijn, Charlotte, Ine, Lien(Dutch) Karoliina, Liina(Estonian) Karoliina, Iina, Liina(Finnish) Carole, Caroline, Charlène, Charline, Charlotte, Lina, Line, Lyna(French) Carla, Carola, Carolin, Caroline, Karla, Karola, Karolina, Karoline, Charlotte, Ina, Lina(German) Karola, Karolina, Lili, Sarolta(Hungarian) Séarlait(Irish) Karolīna, Šarlote(Latvian) Karolina, Lina(Lithuanian) Karolina(Macedonian) Caroline, Karla, Karoline, Charlotte, Ina, Ine, Karolina, Lina, Line(Norwegian) Karola, Karolina(Polish) Karolína(Slovak) Karolina, Ina, Inja, Lina(Slovene)
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Categories
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